Oahu Weather Forecast for August 29, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for August 29, 2026

Breezy trades continue well into next week. Showers will generally favor windward and mauka areas, particularly during the overnight through early morning...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for August 29, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for August 29, 2026

The south swell that peaked just below advisory thresholds on Friday, will slowly decline over the next few days. Another south swell will increase surf...

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Oahu News:

The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled Tommy Waters ineligible to run for a third consecutive term on the Honolulu City Council, settling legal challenges after the August election. In community support news, a $50,000 donation aided two Oʻahu families devastated by Hurricane Lala, while volunteers organized a critical supply drive to assist recovery efforts in Kaʻu. On the safety front, Honolulu police arrested a missing work furlough inmate in the Pearlridge area, restoring community security. Meanwhile, the strengthening Tropical Storm Lowell approaches the Central Pacific, prompting vigilance across the islands. Sports fans caught the action as Hawaii opened its football season with a 37-27 loss to Stanford, marking an intense season kickoff.

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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope to launch with University of Hawaiʻi-developed infrared sensors

Decades of University of Hawaiʻi technological innovation and scientific leadership are set to launch on Aug. 30 with NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a mission that is expected to transform our understanding of the Milky Way and the expansion of the universe.

Maui County Federal Credit Union hires Henry Arroyo as Chief Information Officer

Maui County Federal Credit Union announced the appointment of Henry Arroyo as Chief Information Officer. In this role, Arroyo will oversee the company's IT strategy, cybersecurity program, regulatory compliance, and technology infrastructure.

Monthly Mokuʻula film screening, Sept. 11

The Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the community to experience the history and cultural legacy of Mokuʻula through a free immersive film screening on Friday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. at Maui Ocean Center’s The Sphere. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

Maui Chamber of Commerce releases Maui Mayoral Candidate Forum video

The Maui Chamber of Commerce has released the video recording of its 2026 Maui Mayoral Candidate Forum, providing members of the business community and the broader Maui community an opportunity to hear directly from the two candidates selected by Maui Chamber members.

Sierra Club Hawaiʻi endorses Green Party candidate Pāʻele Kiakona for House District 14

The Sierra Club Hawaiʻi Chapter has officially endorsed Green Party candidate Pāʻele Kiakona for Hawaiʻi State House District 14 in his campaign to represent West Maui.

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Kauai Weather Forecast for August 30, 2026

Moderate to breezy trades will continue through at least the middle of next week. Showers will generally favor windward and mauka areas, particularly during...

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 30, 2026

The S swell that peaked just below the advisory threshold on Friday declines over the next few days. A long period S swell brings increasing surf to S and...

Scalzo honored as Kaua‘i Police Department August Employee of the Month

Officer Jason Scalzo is recognized for his recent outstanding police work that resulted in nine people being apprehended on outstanding bench warrants and his steadfast dedication to safeguarding the community.

Tropical Storm Lowell being monitored by forecasters

The tropical cyclone does not as of now present an immediate threat to the state; residents and businesses encouraged to review or develop preparedness plans, especially with an above-average hurricane season predicted.

Rapozo takes center stage at solo Kauaʻi mayoral town hall after Carvalho withdraws from debate

In a surprising turn, the Kaua‘i mayoral debate became a solo town hall as candidate Bernard Carvalho Jr. withdrew, leaving opponent Mel Rapozo to address community concerns.

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Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 30, 2026

Moderate to breezy trades will continue through at least the middle of next week. Showers will generally favor windward and mauka areas, particularly during...

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 30, 2026

The S swell that peaked just below the advisory threshold on Friday declines over the next few days. A long period S swell brings increasing surf to S and...

Salvation Army mobilizes to provide meals for Hilo apartment complex residents still without power

There are 220 residents, many kūpuna and veterans, who have been without electricity because of impacts caused by Hurricane Lala, which wreaked havoc on the Big Island two weeks ago.

Big Island police looking for Ocean View 17-year-old reported as runaway

Ka-Ne Kala was last seen shortly after noon Aug. 26 in Ocean View, wearing a red hoodie, black shorts and black Crocs; police are asking the public for help with finding him.

Officials monitoring Tropical Storm Lowell

The tropical cyclone does not as of now present an immediate threat to the state; Hawai'i County Civil Defense encourages residents and businesses to review and develop preparedness plans, especially with an above-average hurricane season predicted.